California Western School of Law Class Profiles by Year

    California Western Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The following table shows California Western Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
    California Western School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-2016 $47,260 150 3.15 69.86% 20.58% 603 -
    2016-2017 $48,900
    		 149
    		 3.18
    		 69.53%
    		 26.12%
    		 747
    		 -
    2017-2018 $50,670
    		 150
    		 3.22
    		 59.77%
    		 24.59%
    		 757
    		 63.07%
    2018-2019 $52,470
    		 150 3.17
    		 59.01%
    		 25.56%
    		 658
    		 59.69%
    2019-2020 $54,310
    		 151
    		 3.26
    		 53.66%
    		 29.91%
    		 781
    		 49.26%
    2020-2021 $56,230
    		 152
    		 3.24
    		 53.00%
    		 27.22%
    		 800
    		 65.33%
    2021-2022 $56,230
    		 153
    		 3.26
    		 56.05%
    		 25.43%
    		 780
    		 64.17%
    2022-2023 $56,230
    		 153 3.35
    		 49.26%
    		 25.26%
    		 739
    		 53.49%
    2023-2024 $60,430
    		 153 3.38
    		 55.38%
    		 22.83%
    		 625
    		 48.35%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 LSAT score at California Western School of Law is 153. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 8 years ago, this year's score is 3 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at California Western School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    California Western Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 147 150 153
    2017 146
    		 149
    		 152
    2018 147
    		 150
    		 153
    2019 148
    		 150 152
    2020 149
    		 151
    		 154
    2021 149 152
    		 154
    2022 151
    		 153
    		 156
    2023 151 153 156
    2024 150
    		 153 156
    California Western School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 GPA at California Western School of Law is 3.38. The GPA is 0.12 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.23 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at California Western School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    California Western Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 2.87 3.15 3.41
    2017 2.82
    		 3.18
    		 3.37
    2018 2.85
    		 3.22
    		 3.43
    2019 2.91
    		 3.17
    		 3.39
    2020 2.99
    		 3.26
    		 3.44
    2021 2.95
    		 3.24
    		 3.47
    2022 2.97
    		 3.26
    		 3.48
    2023 3.04
    		 3.35
    		 3.57
    2024 3.11
    		 3.38
    		 3.57
    California Western School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 acceptance rate at California Western School of Law is 55.38%. The acceptance rate is 0.668 percents lower than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 14.475 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at California Western School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    California Western Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 1,725 1,205 248 69.86% 20.58%
    2017 1,503
    		 1,045
    		 273
    		 69.53%
    		 26.12%
    2018 1,633
    		 976
    		 240
    		 59.77%
    		 24.59%
    2019 1,598
    		 943
    		 241
    		 59.01%
    		 25.56%
    2020 1,614
    		 866
    		 259
    		 53.66%
    		 29.91%
    2021 1,615
    		 856
    		 233
    		 53.00%
    		 27.22%
    2022 1,670
    		 936
    		 238
    		 56.05%
    		 25.43%
    2023 1,768
    		 871
    		 220
    		 49.26%
    		 25.26%
    2024 1,645
    		 911
    		 208
    		 55.38%
    		 22.83%
    California Western School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

    The California Western Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $62,550, which is $6,320 (11.24%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $15,290 (32.35%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at California Western School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    California Western Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
    YearTuition & Fees
    2016$47,260
    2017$48,900
    2018$50,670
    2019$52,470
    2020$54,310
    2021$56,230
    2022$56,230
    2023$56,230
    2024$60,430
    California Western School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

    In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 625 students enrolled in California Western School of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 625 students joined in J.D. program and 0 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at California Western School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2024.
    California Western Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 529 74 603
    2017 628
    		 119
    		 747
    2018 640
    		 117
    		 757
    2019 550
    		 108
    		 658
    2020 676
    		 105
    		 781
    2021 682
    		 118
    		 800
    2022 653
    		 127
    		 780
    2023 623
    		 116
    		 739
    2024 625
    		 0
    		 625
    California Western School of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

    The 2023 bar exam pass rate of California Western School of Law is 48%. 182 graduates took the exam first-time and 88 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for California Western School of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2023.
    California Western Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 182 12 5 176 111 63.07%
    2019 194
    		 11
    		 7
    		 191
    		 114
    		 59.69%
    2020 216
    		 14
    		 3
    		 205
    		 101
    		 49.26%
    2021 207
    		 18
    		 10
    		 199
    		 130
    		 65.33%
    2022 218
    		 41
    		 10 187
    		 120
    		 64.17%
    2023 271
    		 74
    		 18
    		 215
    		 115
    		 53.49%
    2024 183
    		 64
    		 63
    		 182
    		 88
    		 48.35%
    California Western School of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart
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